Ontrack Arkansas August 19 2013

Bears - Country - Family - Dance - Karaoke - Leather - Drag - Food AUGUST 19, 2013 WEEKLY ISSUE

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WEEKENDS @ TraX FRIDAYS from 5pm-2am ALWAYS A GREAT CROWD

ONTRACK MAGAZINE

2nd Friday Bear Night 3rd Friday Country Night

SATURDAY from 5pm-2am ALWAYS A GREAT CROWD 4th Saturday Leather Night WE OPEN ON SUNDAYS @ 4PM S.I.N. Night

PUBLISHED FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF MEMBERS AND GUEST OF TRAX, SIX TEN CENTER STREET AND MISS KITTY’S ONTRACK is published and distributed as a Notice to Members and Guest of TraX, Six Ten Center Street, and Miss Kitty’s.

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415 Main Street NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72114

TraX

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Congratulation to

Brooklyn Bissette

Your New Miss Gay Arkansas America

CENTRAL ARKANSAS

Pride Parade Meeting Wednesday, August 21

Vino’s 6:30 pm

Join The Committee Working To Reestablish A Pride Parade In Little Rock, Arkansas!

We Will Be Discussing The Details Of Our Nonprofit Sponsorship, Our Permits, Community Outreach, And Plans For The Day Of The Event!

Find Out How You Can Get Involved And Help Make The Event A Success!

PRIDE PARADE OCTOBER 5, 2013 -2:00 PM Sponsored by PFLAG Little Rock

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Mr. American National Star Emeritus-Buck Stone Wow is all I can say. Another productive day! Can I say how proud and blessed I am to work with such amazing promoters???!!! Clark Austin, John Richard Griffey, Kris Kohl, and Jeffrey Ogle are amazing! We have some great things cooked up for nationals and each of these individuals is providing a ton of support to make our quadruple crowning weekend a huge success. Kris Kohl- our MIss Vintage ANS and I spoke in detail tonight.

She has invested her money, time, sewing talents, and much more to help not only her contestants but myself and Miss ANS- Jazmyn Turrelle. The epitome of wisdom, experience, and foresight have made her the 3rd jewel in our triple crown.

Our web designer Jonathan and I are burning the midnight oil again tonight to prepare the American National Star Pageantry website. Qualified contestants....

PLEASE GET YOUR BIOS AND PICS into him ASAP. If you don’t get something in by end of business tomorrow we will just list your name and a pic from your facebook to fill the spot. His email once again is jdsdc2012@gmail. com Thanks Evan Kavali Stone, Karrma Seutra, Jenna Moore Tisdale, Casper Rayne, Ashton Stone-Moore, Lady Kakes Monroe, Delorian Chase, Sasha Moore, and Makenna Michaels for getting their information in already.

Contestants, please communicate with your promoter this week with the status of your nationals package plan.

With the countdown starting til November 1, the promoters, Jazmyn, Clark, and myself are here to answer questions and help you get the resources you need to bring your very best that weekend.

Flyers will go up this week for the Mr Butch & Miss Femme ANS Pageant to be held Saturday September 7th in Little Rock at Miss Kitty’s Saloon hosted by promoter Jeff Ogle. Also the Mr./Miss/Miss Vintage ANS Pageant to be held on Saturday October 5 at Independence Place in Cape Girardeau, MO hosted by promoter Clark Austin.

The coronation for Mr & Miss Arizona is set for Sunday August 25 at IcePics Video Bar in Phoenix hosted by promoter John Richard Griffey.

An East Coast prelim is being planned date TBA, will be announced in next week or so.

We are also still offering prelims, placements or appointments for promoters wishing to send contestants to nationals in Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Wisconsin, Maryland, DC, Georgia, Alabama, and New Mexico.

Divisions competing at Nationals on Nov 1-3 in Little Rock, Arkansas include Mr, Miss, Butch, and Femme.

Please contact myself, Jazmyn Turrelle or Kris Kohl if you are interested in becoming a promoter or a contestants asap. We would love to have you join the American National Star Family!

Remember ANS Family and BUCK-A-ROOS to hold onto your dream!

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Photo Courtesy of John Patricelli

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HOT SPRINGS GAY PRIDE MEETING Sunday, August 25 at 7:00pm

Our Fourth meeting to be held Sunday August 25th, 2013 at 7:00pm, and a social get together. I encourage you to bring someone new to the meeting. Asking all of the LGBT community to come out and unite as one.

VISIBILTY + UNITY = EQUALITY Bring food and drinks, for after the meeting we can hang around and be a part of something new and fresh in our community.

Anyone is welcome to come to the meeting The Unitarian Universalist Church of Hot Springs http://uuchurchhotsprings.org/ The address is 100 Norwalk, it’s on the corner of Norwalk and Springs St. Hope to see you all there!

WEDNESDAY August 21, 2013

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Red Octopus Theater presents its end of summer show:

OCTOPI LITTLE ROCK That’s right, it’s a protest show.

What are we protesting?

To tell you the truth, we’re not entirely sure, ourselves.

So come on out and find out with us.

And don’t forget to invite your friends.

Only 3 chances to help us discover what we are all up in arms about:

Thursday, August 22 Friday, August 23 Saturday, August 24 It’s live sketch comedy at its best.

Written, directed, and performed by members of Red Octopus Theater.

Doors open at 7:30 Show starts at 8:00 and runs about 2 hours plus intermission Admission is $10 at the door - ($8 for students/ seniors/ military) Refreshments will be available in the lobby

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Come on Out to Miss Kittys Wednesday Night Drageoke!

Hosted by Chichi Valdez with special Guest Each Week.

Drink Specials & $1 Jello Shots.

Doors open at 7pm and Kareoke kicks off at 8:30.

21+ to enter and valid I.D. Hope to see familiar faces out

TraX A

Family Reunion Week-E

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Annual Luau

End. Saturday, August 24, 2013

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SIDETRACKS

ANNUAL LUAU S A T U R D A Y ,

A U G U S T

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Wear A Grass Skirt If You Dare Or A Crazy Shirt We Don’t Care.

All Of Our Planning Has Been Made And We Guarantee That You’ll Get Lai’d.

Our Bartenders Will Be Dressed In Grass Skirts And We Might Have A Few Left Over For You To Try On .

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2nd Annual GRTC Petit Jean Mtn Weekend December 6-8 This is our big weekend Folks.

This is where it all started. The Crowning, The Spoon.

All the Rumors and Fun :) More Details and plans to come.

Don’t Miss

TraX

Annual Luau Saturday, August 24.

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THE DIAMOND STATE SISTERS

Next Meeting Will Be Friday, August 23, 2013 @ 7Pm Upstairs At TraX.

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Thursday, August 22, 2013 at 10:00pm

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EUREKA SPRINGS ZOMBIE INVASION Friday, September 27, 2013 Eureka Springs Zombie Invasion in association with Eureka Springs Downtown Network, and the Northwest Arkansas Hauntours invite you to a night of freaky family fun!

As part of the ESDN’s 4th Friday “Fun After Five” series, Center Street will be closed to traffic and the Basin Spring Park in downtown Eureka Springs will be overrun with zombies!! Bring the whole family for a night of games, ghouls, costume contests, and creeps.

BRETT HOUSER, ZOMBIE AUTHOR Local Ozark writer Brett Houser will be signing copies of the first book in his excellent new “Creeper Rise” zombie fiction series! Mr. Houser has also agreed to do a short reading from his book.

ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE SHOOTING RANGE Test your targeting skills against the undead in the Zombie Apocalypse paintball shooting range on Center Street!

ZOMBIE ART CONTEST Calling all artists, young and old! Bring your best zombie-themed masterpiece and an easel to display it, for a chance to win a special prize.

ZOMBIE PASTA Devito’s will be offering zombie lovers a special zombie-themed pasta meal in their restaurant on Center Street!

WALKING DEAD LOOK-A-LIKE CONTEST Dress as your favorite zombie killer (or zombie?) from the popular television horror series for your chance to win a special zombie prize pack that includes a NWA Hauntours haunted attraction pass!

UNDEAD DANCING DJ Testube will provide a pre-arranged monster mashup as a soundtrack for the event. Feel free to shake your bones!

KIDS ACTIVITIES AND GAMES Kids will enjoy fishing for prizes in the “undead duck pond” and other ghastly games!

CLASSIC ZOMBIE FILM SCREENING The night will end with a screening of the classic zombie thriller “Last Man on Earth” starring Vincent Price!

ZOMBIE FACE PAINTING Don’t be caught dead still looking alive! Get your mildly macabre makeover!

NWA HAUNTOURS SCARE BOOTH The Northwest Arkansas Hauntours, a group of regional Halloween-themed businesses and haunting professionals will be on site with creepy effects and information on this year’s exciting haunt offerings!

AND MORE!!

We’re still wrapping up the details on this event, and there will be even more to do and see! Keep checking back for details. Please get in touch if you have a zombie, horror, or Halloween themed business, product, or activity that you would like to have included!

WHAT DOES IT COST? Admission is obviously FREE, as it is a public park.

However, for some of the activities, a reasonable fee may be charged.

TraX

ANNUAL FISH FRY - Family Reunion & JIM’S BIRTHDAY PARTY Sunday, August 25 Starts Around 6:00 Pm

NO CHARGE LITTLE JIM

Menu:

Catfish French Fries Cole Slaw Baked Beans Hush Puppies ..and all the fixings

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Labor Day Week-End SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

TRAX

OPEN 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM

SPECIAL GRILLING ON THE PATIO 1ST SUNDAY POT LUCK SIDETRACKS

415 MAIN STREET NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 501.244.0444

Flo’s Cafe Your Late Night Week-end Breakfast Experience Serving Breakfast Every Friday and Saturday Nights from 12:30am-6:00 am Your Alternative Breakfast Experience. ...Great Food ...Great Prices ...Great Friends Dine in an Alternative Atmospher Located Inside TraX 415 Main Street North Little Rock, Arkansas 501-244-0444

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Talent Night Every Thursday @ Miss Kitty’s-Saloon Each week Miss Kitty’s Host our Weekly Talent Night and the weekly winners comes back on the 4th Thursday of the Month for Brittney Paige’s Talent Showcase Showdown.

Entry is $2.00 with the proceeds going to the winner each week.

Each winner progresses to the monthly showcase showdown where they win the door prize and a spotlight in Brittney Paige’s monthly show.

Come out and support your friends. The more people that come out to support you the more money you can win. The Sky’s the limit.

Got News or an Event Coming Up? Send it to Us! We are looking for Local, State, and Out of State News.

Just Send Your Info to: Click on the link below

news@ontrackarkansas.com All We Ask Is that your article be in a word format that we can easily import into OnTrack.

If You have a Ad or Event Poster just send that to us and we will be able to import that as well.

We are looking for any type news that you think our readers would enjoy knowing about.

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Daddy and Ruth Ann’s Annual Family Reunion Fish Fry 1992.

The Family Reunion Fish Fry was started in 1982.

Our Gang is continuing the tradition on Sunday, August 26th 2013 This will be the 31st Annual Family Reunion Fish Fry

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OCTOBER 18-20, 2013 Tulsa, OK T.

U.L.S.A. and the Oklahoma Mr. Leather 2014 committee are working HARD to make the 25th OML a RIDICULOUS good time!

Friday night we’ll have our traditional bar crawl, taking you to the best LGBT bars that Tulsa has to offer, finishing up at our host bar for the weekend with the introduction of our OML2014 contestants and judges.

Saturday brings a handful of educational classes to stimulate the mind and... well, other places too.

The Oklahoma Mr. Leather 2014 contest kicks off Saturday night, where we’ll sash the 25th man to hold the title of Oklahoma Mr. Leather. http://www.tulsaleather.com/OML2014/index.html

MR WISCONSIN LEATHER 2014 CONTEST Saturday, October 12th-9:30pm

Boom and The Room Bar Join emcee Bob Johnson as he hosts the inaugural Mr. Wisconsin Leather 2014 Contest.

Cheer on the contestants and see who takes the title and represents the Badger State Leather Community at IML XXXVI and throughout 2014! ($3 cover charge at door)

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LEATHER NIGHT @

TraX

Last Saturday the Month

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SIDEKICKS

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TraX

MONDAY BARTENDER CALLS IT TUESDAY FREE POOL

WEDNESDAY PROGRESSIVE HAPPY HOUR NIGHT THURSDAY BARTENDER SHOT SPECIAL FRIDAY 1ST FRIDAY SIDEKICKS NIGHT 2ND FRIDAY OF THE MONTH BEAR NIGHT 3RD FRIDAY OF THE MONTH COUNTRY NIGHT SATURDAY 4TH SATURDAY OF THE MONTH LEATHER NIGHT SUNDAY WE OPEN AT 4 PM 1ST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH POTLUCK SIN NIGHT

GRTC UPDATE: Howdy Campers! Fall is approaching fast, which happens to be our favorite time of the year to camp. Just right afternoon temps and temps perfect at night for snuggling Some people think camping is a Memorial Day to Labor Day activity, but “Off Season” camping is awesome. Especially if you like quieter times at the camping areas. We have 2 trips already on the Calender. Cactus Canyon trip (males only) for Halobear the weekend of Oct 4th-6th. A huge Bear and friends of, get together. Then what is going to be our Annual “Homecoming” the first weekend in December will be our Petit Jean Mountain camp out. If you haven’t been to Petit Jean State Park you have been missing one of if not Arkansas most beautiful park. Awesome hiking trails, magnificent photo ops, great lake and campsites. We have several sites already booked in Section A I think we have sites 3-8 already taken by group members. Several site are available adjoining those. We have some tent pads available on the sites with campers are being used. If you would like to reserve one of those tent pads, go to our facebook page: https:// www.facebook.com/groups/476975909012288/ and look for the post talking about the sites

and post that you would like to reserve one.

First come first served. More details and plans will come for these trips in the coming weeks.

There is a private float trip in the works for the weekend of Sept 20th-22nd. if you would be interested email Glen Smith either on facebook or at glensmith501@gmail.com and I will put you in touch with the person leading that outing. It isn’t a GRTC event. Now Coming up this weekend we will be out on Sunday August 25th at Trax Annual Family Reunion fish Fry at Trax North Little Rock Come out and see the family members you haven’t in a while and have some great food and time with friends Come out and join us! Big congratulations to The Our Gang family of bars for addition of another bar for our community. Stay tuned for the Big Announcement on the grand opening of “Chaps” in North Little Rock. Just like our family, our options for entertainment and meeting others continues to grow. Thanks and Congrats Our Gang! Our group is up to 261 members, keep spreading the word! Remember folks Camping and the great outdoors is not going to come meet you on your couch or patio, we have to get out in it. Whatever is holding you back from joining us message us, we can help! You have a friend in GRTC!

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A Blast from the Past.

Do you recognize anyone?

Digging up our Family Roots.

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BECAUSE WE CARE, WE ENCOURAGE RESPONSIBLE DRINKING AND SAFE SEX PRACTICES, ALWAYS.

BECAUSE WE CARE, WE ENCOURAGE RESPONSIBLE DRINKING AND SAFE SEX PRACTICES, ALWAYS.

BECAUSE WE CARE, WE ENCOURAGE RESPONSIBLE DRINKING AND SAFE SEX PRACTICES, ALWAYS.

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